Kirk Whalum

About

Soloist in Whitney Houston's track "I Will Always Love You," the best-selling single released by a woman in music history.

Before Fame

He attended Texas Southern University where he played in the Ocean of Soul Marching Band.

Trivia

He has been nominated for more than ten Grammy Awards.

Family Life

He was raised by a musical family in Memphis.

Associated With

He has acted as a session and tour musician with many singers, including Barbra Streisand.